STATE v. HATCHER

No. 46830, 81-815.

322 N.W.2d 210 (1982)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. George HATCHER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle, Henschel & Erickson, Friedberg & Peterson and Mark W. Peterson, William J. Mauzy and Leah Fujimoto, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., Vernon E. Bergstrom, Chief, Asst. County Atty., Thomas A. Weist and Richard Osborne, Asst. County Attys., Beverly J. Wolfe, Staff Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SCOTT, Justice.

This is the combined appeal of George Hatcher's conviction for first degree murder and a denial of post-conviction relief.

Fifteen-year-old David Reitsma, Jr., was employed at the Clark Station at 3201 Douglas Drive in Crystal, Minnesota. Between 7:00 and 8:00 on the evening of Saturday, October 18, 1975, George Hatcher, the appellant in this case, and Dennis Neumann stopped at the Clark Station where David Reitsma was working. Appellant bought...

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